to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
people from one's hometown
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
briars; thicket; the bush
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
other; another; over; more than; I; me
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
arrow with a whistle attached; whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
in great amount; considerably; substantially; quite
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress